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Magic

September 8, 2008 gaisheagirl

One of my daughters commented to me on our way home from the airport that she was bored. We were…

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Posted in: God, humor, writing Filed under: Arthur C. Clarke, Insights, Pioneers, Prairie, quotations

Bird-Song

September 4, 2008 gaisheagirl

[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=kmgLYxSaFpY]This clip of a flock of birds is amazing.  I haven’t seen this much in the U.S., but when I…

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Posted in: God, travel, writing Filed under: Birds, Flocks, Rome, Starlings

A Certain Credo

September 3, 2008 gaisheagirl

I love being on a boat, away from the radio, the TV…the daily news.  It seems all to revolve around…

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Posted in: humor, writing Filed under: Credo, Fritz perls, Gestalt, Humanity, News, Peace, Psychology, The Art of Allowing

Wine, Whine

September 1, 2008 gaisheagirl

I know a little something about making wine.  Being involved in the beginning of a winery, from the ground up,…

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Posted in: food, travel, writing Filed under: Gainey Vineyard, Lafite, quotations, wine, Wine Critics

Clam Heaven

August 30, 2008 gaisheagirl

One of the things I love most about cruising Desolation Sound is the abundance of shellfish at hand.  Anyone with…

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Posted in: food, recipes, travel, wine, writing Filed under: boating, British Columbia, Canada, Clam Linguine, Desolation Sound, Oysters, Pasta, Prawns, Shellfish

Best Movie Endings Ever?

August 27, 2008 gaisheagirl

I love a great ending to a movie, usually one that makes me feel good, but always one that makes…

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Posted in: movies, writing Filed under: Best Movie Endings, boating, Magic, Summer Nights

Summer Breakfast

August 20, 2008 gaisheagirl

Particular to summer mornings on our boat is something my two girls love: Nectarine Yogurt and Granola.  I only make…

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Posted in: food, recipes, travel, writing Filed under: boating, Breakfast, Granola, Nectarines, Summer, Yogurt

Thistle Magic

August 15, 2008 gaisheagirl

Call me crazy, but I love thistles.  The season is past now…anywhere from July through August depending on your latitude. The…

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Posted in: travel, wine, writing Filed under: Chardonnay, flowers, Gainey Vineyard, Horses, Scotland, Summer, Thistles

Summer Beach Reading

August 2, 2008 gaisheagirl

The weather in the Northwest promises to be great again after a week of rain, so I will suggest grabbing a…

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Posted in: books, reading, writing Filed under: Beaches, novels, Romance, Summer Reading, Susan Wiggs

Gas Prices

July 28, 2008 gaisheagirl 1 Comment

Gas prices got you down?  Summer travel on hold? Don’t despair, dance your way around the world with Matt! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY]

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Posted in: humor, movies, writing Filed under: Dancing, Gas Prices, music, travel, Videos, World Travel

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